Testimonies of Healing
In infancy I fell from a bed and injured the spine. This accident resulted in convulsions, and a few years later in curvature of the spine.
I wish to express my gratitude for benefits received through Christian Science. In former years I suffered greatly with anemia, and this condition resulted in a serious nerve trouble, which kept me in bed for three months at a time.
I did not come to Christian Science for healing, and indeed my first reading of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs. Eddy was accompanied by a great deal of prejudice against the author; but glimpses of light revealed the truth of being and led me to continue the study, especially as I had long felt that duty instead of joy in the service was the main incentive in the religion I had hitherto known.
I wish to give expression to my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me. In the spring of 1904 I was slowly recovering from a long illness.
When I think of all the blessings received through the study and application of Christian Science, there comes a great desire to express my gratitude so that others may read of it. During the year 1911 I suffered from rheumatism, and tried many so-called cures without gaining relief.
It is over twenty-five years since I first heard of Christian Science. Then I bought a copy of Science and Health, but did not understand it, though I felt positive that Christian Science was the truth, and upheld it at every opportunity.
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I heard of Christian Science for the first time in 1910. After having several attacks of illness said by the doctors to be appendicitis, I was told that the next one would surely mean an operation.
It is with deep gratitude that I give the following testimony of what Christian Science has done for me. While traveling over the country, going from place to place, I was subject to all the temptations that the world affords, and as a result I found myself in a very bad condition.
I am very grateful for Christian Science. In December, 1913, our baby, then seven months old, was taken suddenly ill.